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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-1995-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1995/schedule/part-II",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1995/477",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-1995-order-commencement-no-1-order-northern-ireland-1995",
  "path": "schedule/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS COMING INTO OPERATION ON 1ST JANUARY 1996",
  "text": "Provisions of the Order\nSubject Matter\nArticle 39 and Articles 114, 118 and 121 in so far as they relate to that Article\nExercise of powers by member trustees\nArticles 62 to 66, in so far as they are not already in operation, and Articles 114, 117, 118, 121, 166 and 167 in so far as they relate to those Articles and are not already in operation\nEqual treatment\nThe following paragraphs of Schedule and Article 119 in so far as it relates to them—\nAmendments consequential in Part II of the Order\nparagraph 21\nRepeal of equal access requirements\nparagraph 24\nAmendment to provisions bringing schemes into conformity with indirectly-applying requirements\nparagraph 25\nAmendment to provisions about the advice of the Occupational Pensions Board as to conformity of schemes with requirements\nparagraph 26\nAmendment to determination of questions requirements\nparagraph 27\nAmendment to applications to modify schemes\nparagraph 28\nAmendment to functions of the Occupational Pensions Board\nparagraph 29\nAmendment to effect of orders made by Occupational Pensions Board\nparagraph 31(b) in so far as it relates to the repeal of section 149(3) and (4) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993\nAmendment to powers to modify the Pension Schemes Act\nparagraph 34\nAmendment to determination of questions by Department\nparagraph 36(a)(i)\nRepeal of definition of “equal access requirements”\nparagraph 38\nRe-enactment or amendment of certain provisions not in force\nparagraph 39\nRepeal of amendment to the Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970\nThe following repeals in Part I of Schedule 5 and Article 168 in so far as it relates to them— the provisions of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 specified below—\n(i) section 114\n(ii) in section 128, “, the equal access requirements”\n(iii) in section 129(1), “, the equal access requirements”\n(iv) in section 130, in subsection(3), “, the equal access requirements” and in subsection (4), “or the equal access requirements” and “or, as the case may be, section 114(1)”\n(v) in section 132(2)(e)(iv), “or the equal access requirements”\n(vi) in section 135(2), “, the equal access requirements”\n(vii) section 136(4)(c) and the preceding “and”\n(viii) section 149(3) and (4)\n(ix) section 165(5) and (6)\n(x) in section 176(l), the definition of “equal access requirements”\n(xi) in Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 and 3\n(xii) in Schedule 7, paragraph 10\nRepeals consequential on Part II of the Order",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1970 c. 32 (N.I.)"
    }
  ],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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